Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Wikilyiri on behalf of the persons who are ngurraritja for Ananta (Umbeara), Kalka (Kulgera), Watju (Mount Cavenagh), Wapirrka (Victory Downs) and Warnukula (Mulga Park) v Northern Territory of Australia [2017] FCA 446 File number: NTD 20 of 2015
Judge: REEVES J
Date of judgment: 4 May 2017
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – application for determination of native title under s 87 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) – whether the parties have satisfied the criteria set out in s 87 such that the jurisdiction of the Court is enlivened – whether it is appropriate for the Court to make an order in terms of the agreement reached by the parties
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
Cases cited: Close on behalf of the Githabul People v Minister for Lands [2007] FCA 1847 Doctor on behalf of the Bigambul People v State of Queensland [2016] FCA 1447 Lovett v Victoria [2007] FCA 474 Munn v Queensland (2001) 115 FCR 109; [2001] FCA 1229 Nangkiriny v Western Australia [2004] FCA 1156 Nelson v Northern Territory (2010) 190 FCR 344; [2010] FCA 1343 Prior on behalf of the Juru (Cape Upstart) People v State of Queensland (No 2) [2011] FCA 819
Date of hearing: 4 May 2017
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